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1992Final results

1992 election for Idaho Legislative District 5

Idaho State Senate · Idaho

Gary J. Schroeder (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Betty G. Benson (D) by 3.1 points.

Gary J. SchroederRepublican · winner
51.6%7,890
48.4%7,412
15,302 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenD+36.41978D+18.21986D+4.71990R+3.11992R+19.71994R+22.01996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET